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today gio gonzalez starting for the nats against the cards. bottom 4 carlos beltran with a base hit to left field. the double brings in tyler greene and the game is tied at 1. top of the 9th same score, mark derosa a base hit to the opposite field. danny espinosa is waved home. the foot of the plate espinoza is called safe. nationals take the cards 2-1 and the cards manager mike matheny comes outside. normally they save that for the regular season. tomorrow the nats play their final spring training game in florida against the red sox. >>> it's been a roller coaster ride for your washington capitals. the last two games have both gone to shootout and in all likelihood their playoff fate would be sealed on the last day of regular season. last night the caps went to a shootout for the second straight game, the opponents the canadiens. the caps shooter matt hendricks and he scores. another look shows the goalie did not go for the fake but hendricks remained culp. he scored on eight of his 12 career -- calm. he scored on eight of his 12 career attem
today gio gonzalez starting for the nats against the cards. bottom 4 carlos beltran with a base hit to left field. the double brings in tyler greene and the game is tied at 1. top of the 9th same score, mark derosa a base hit to the opposite field. danny espinosa is waved home. the foot of the plate espinoza is called safe. nationals take the cards 2-1 and the cards manager mike matheny comes outside. normally they save that for the regular season. tomorrow the nats play their final spring...
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he was longrd by the nats -- honored by the nats and d.c.'s mayor. >> hot dogs! peep us! >> welcome to nats park. >> this was not just any tuesday night at the ballpark. no, welcome to andre hawthorne night. >> it's great day. i feel good. >> reporter: that is andre still nursing serious wounds on his left arm. >> i'm just glad i got an arm. >> reporter: you see, eleven days ago, mr. hawthorne was mauled by two dogs. andre had stepped in to distract the dogs from neighborhood children who were literally running for their lives after jumping on to car rooftops. >> i don't look at myself being a hero. i'm just a person who did what they should do to save children. >> without hesitation or concern for his own safety. >> i told him, i think it is the breastest thing i ever heard anyone do. he said somebody had to help the kids. >> he saved the lives of the children. >> reporter: being honored this night by the washington nationals, his boss, katherine silver. >> he has been with us since the first day at the ballpark. he is one of our original ushers. you don't take a job lik
he was longrd by the nats -- honored by the nats and d.c.'s mayor. >> hot dogs! peep us! >> welcome to nats park. >> this was not just any tuesday night at the ballpark. no, welcome to andre hawthorne night. >> it's great day. i feel good. >> reporter: that is andre still nursing serious wounds on his left arm. >> i'm just glad i got an arm. >> reporter: you see, eleven days ago, mr. hawthorne was mauled by two dogs. andre had stepped in to distract the...
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for the 19-year-old phenom but, like all of another nats hitters, bryce harper struggled striking out in his first at-bat. he went 0-3 at the plate with two ground-outs. on defense, a whole different ball game. he shipped in the outfield again making a perfect throw and nearly throwing out a runner at the plate. -- he shined in the outfield again. the umpire called him safe but the replay shows that the umpire blew the call. he was actually out. so the bad news, arizona goes on to win this one 5-1:00. >>> the baltimore orioles did something they have not done all season, they beat the yankees. >> orioles still in the mix. the washington capitals return to home ice tonight for game of three their playoff series versus the new york rangers. the series is tied at one game apiece thanks to alexander ovechkin's game winner monday. that was his third goal of the playoffs despite seeing fewer minutes. >>> another move by the redskins. they have released receiver jabar gaffney. the team felt he was expeppeddable after signing pierre garcon and josh morgan. >>> the avengers isn't the only movi
for the 19-year-old phenom but, like all of another nats hitters, bryce harper struggled striking out in his first at-bat. he went 0-3 at the plate with two ground-outs. on defense, a whole different ball game. he shipped in the outfield again making a perfect throw and nearly throwing out a runner at the plate. -- he shined in the outfield again. the umpire called him safe but the replay shows that the umpire blew the call. he was actually out. so the bad news, arizona goes on to win this one...
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and tonight, another major event at nats park. dave feldman is down there and we're going to check in with him in a bit. and over to shawn yancy. >> it's a bird. >> did you hear the play by play guy? you heard right. a bird survived. despite being dinged with a fastball in illinois, the ball smacked the bird hard enough to make the feathers fly and apparently okay, and kept on going and dave ross stills -- tells us despite all of that, the pitch didn't count. watch it again and that is hard to see the bird there. >> yeah. >> and apparently the bird kept flying. >> was the bird vaporized? [ laughter ] >> on the ground. the bird kept going. you can see the feathers flying. >> yeah. >> and dave ross said that that pitch didn't count. >> interference. >> right. >> and a do-over. >> that has to be in the book somewhere. a do-over. >> of course, it's like number two in the rules. >> yeah. >> and we'll get back to that. >> the nats take on the diamondbacks at arizona. >> okay. >> and i saw something in the lead. and that is all i know. >
and tonight, another major event at nats park. dave feldman is down there and we're going to check in with him in a bit. and over to shawn yancy. >> it's a bird. >> did you hear the play by play guy? you heard right. a bird survived. despite being dinged with a fastball in illinois, the ball smacked the bird hard enough to make the feathers fly and apparently okay, and kept on going and dave ross stills -- tells us despite all of that, the pitch didn't count. watch it again and that...
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>> reporter: of course, what most nats fans will long remember about this night is the big league nats park debut offed had sensation bryce harper. this may -- debut of left hand sensation bryce harper. this may be the debut, but the season this night was all about andre hawthorne who told us what he'd do with the keys to the city. >> i'd see that all d.c. employees get a day off. >> reporter: how about it, mr. mayor? >> if he was the mayor, he might realize how difficult that would be. >> reporter: but this, this is pretty sweet. in southeast bob barnard, fox 5 news. >> and by the way, we will have much more on bryce harper's big home debut later in this show. >>> the baseball star we called roger clemens' mentor testified against him in federal court. andy pettitte told the court he remembers clemens telling him that he had used human growth hormonal. clemens has previously said let its misremembers -- said pettitte misremembers the conversation. pettitte said the statement was made in passing in what he calls an intense workout. clemens is on trial for lying to congress about ever u
>> reporter: of course, what most nats fans will long remember about this night is the big league nats park debut offed had sensation bryce harper. this may -- debut of left hand sensation bryce harper. this may be the debut, but the season this night was all about andre hawthorne who told us what he'd do with the keys to the city. >> i'd see that all d.c. employees get a day off. >> reporter: how about it, mr. mayor? >> if he was the mayor, he might realize how...
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go nats tomorrow. >> so the cards and nats, they are even down the regular season. they played nine times. nats won five of them, but here at home, they are 3-1 against the cardinals. >> home field advantage. thanks, scott. if you are riding the rails to the game, metro has advice. avoid switching lines near downtown. so, stay away from metro center, gallery place if you can. might want to take the new jersey avenue entrance to the navy yard ball park station because it gets less crowded and make sure you have your fare card to avoid long lines at the vending machines. >>> new tonight, metro is stuck in the middle of the controversy over politically charged advertisements now appearing in several metro stations. the ads have appeared at subway stations in san francisco and in new york city. as fox 5 tells us, opponents are now asking for equal time. >> the poster in question is behind glass on the platform here at the u street metro station. also on display at takoma park, georgia avenue, and glennmonte. >> i know nothing about it, but i read enough to learn about i
go nats tomorrow. >> so the cards and nats, they are even down the regular season. they played nine times. nats won five of them, but here at home, they are 3-1 against the cardinals. >> home field advantage. thanks, scott. if you are riding the rails to the game, metro has advice. avoid switching lines near downtown. so, stay away from metro center, gallery place if you can. might want to take the new jersey avenue entrance to the navy yard ball park station because it gets less...
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atlanta swept the nats, defeating them 5-1. gio gonzalez went five innings, giving up four hits and two runs, in his quest for the 20th win of the season, but the nats offense couldn't help him out. despite being swept, the nationals still lead the braves by 5 1/2 games. washington back home tomorrow against the l.a. dodgers. still leading. >> there you go. >> hang on to that point. >> 4:51. time for weather and traffic on the ones. storm team meteorologist tom kierein here. what are we expecting here, tom? >> big changes on the way. in fact, the game tomorrow may be rained out. >>> we had this dry pattern going on for the next several days. does look like the change commencing tomorrow night. right now no travel problems weather-wise. a dry clear sky over washington. live view from our nbc 4 city camera. right now 61 chilly degrees at reagan national. we've got a very light breeze now. dewpoint at 54. elsewhere, where you see these light blue areas, it's in the 40s out in much of western maryland and into the mountains of west
atlanta swept the nats, defeating them 5-1. gio gonzalez went five innings, giving up four hits and two runs, in his quest for the 20th win of the season, but the nats offense couldn't help him out. despite being swept, the nationals still lead the braves by 5 1/2 games. washington back home tomorrow against the l.a. dodgers. still leading. >> there you go. >> hang on to that point. >> 4:51. time for weather and traffic on the ones. storm team meteorologist tom kierein here....
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nats all over the brewers, 4-1. with 60 wins for the nats. >> wow. >> and tied with the yankees for the best record. >> we like it. >> and in all of major league baseball. >> wow. >> that simm press jive. and talking about the redskins? >> right. >> and don't forget about the nats. they're right there. >> impressive. >> yeah. >> that you use laverne and shirley. >> yeah. >> and i was going to do this to you. >> really quickly. how often do players miss voluntary workouts? >> that is why they call it involuntary. the coaching staff takes note of that and that is why he believes he was let go in tampa. >> thank you. the word show up even if voluntary. >> yeah. >> the paychecks? >> right. >> you better. >> see you later. >>> coming up, you still have time to shake what your mama gave you. today, people across the u.s. participated in national dance day, including here in d.c. the news at 10 continues next. . >>> around the world many former olympians watch the opening ceremonies and today's competitions. none of them h
nats all over the brewers, 4-1. with 60 wins for the nats. >> wow. >> and tied with the yankees for the best record. >> we like it. >> and in all of major league baseball. >> wow. >> that simm press jive. and talking about the redskins? >> right. >> and don't forget about the nats. they're right there. >> impressive. >> yeah. >> that you use laverne and shirley. >> yeah. >> and i was going to do this to you. >>...
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nats get on the board in the 5th, with a double by jesus flores but wouldn't be enough nats fall to astros 3-1. >>> john thompson the third found out how good market is at home, first half hung around, he will go all the way for the lay in and foul, georgetown only down 5 golden eagles will step it up second half go on to beat hoyas 83-69 and they will no lodger have a double buy in the big east tourney. >>> caa quarter finals, mason, game tied 59, brian alan calls his own number for reverse lay in, mason survives the upset bid holding off georgia state they will take on vcu in today's semi final rounds. >>> gw falls today on the, and american just crushed bile high in the patriot league and maryland women advance, today's acc championship game facing georgia tech. >> wizards at home, against the cavs. look at john wall throwing it ahead as he throws it down for the one handed slam. more good passing this from an unexpected source. booker for the slam washington beats cleveland 101-98. >> should skins give up a kings ransom for rg 3 and talk tiger woods contemplated quitting golf dave ross
nats get on the board in the 5th, with a double by jesus flores but wouldn't be enough nats fall to astros 3-1. >>> john thompson the third found out how good market is at home, first half hung around, he will go all the way for the lay in and foul, georgetown only down 5 golden eagles will step it up second half go on to beat hoyas 83-69 and they will no lodger have a double buy in the big east tourney. >>> caa quarter finals, mason, game tied 59, brian alan calls his own...
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they all apply for the nats and the orioles. here to talk about both of those teams is a man who knows them both quite well. you've heard him for over 14 years on wtop. craig hites. we either see you at the ballpark or redskins park or other places. we see you in here today. we appreciate your time. >> yesterday we start off with the nats, we had the flyover, we had 45,000 people, our first- ever playoff game for the nationals in d.c. in, what, 79 years and then you see the life get sucked out of that place rather quickly. how do they get past the 8-0 loss, put it behind them and get ready for the critical game? >> as cliche as it sounds, you go out and play the game. they need debtweiler to come alive today. they were 0-8 with men in scoring position, they left 11 men on base. it's a tough deal if you're not hitting the ball in october. >> jackson struggled, gave the three in the 2nd. it felt like, man, 2nd inning, we're already four runs down here. how important is it, we heard ryan zimmerman say, to get some runs so debtweile
they all apply for the nats and the orioles. here to talk about both of those teams is a man who knows them both quite well. you've heard him for over 14 years on wtop. craig hites. we either see you at the ballpark or redskins park or other places. we see you in here today. we appreciate your time. >> yesterday we start off with the nats, we had the flyover, we had 45,000 people, our first- ever playoff game for the nationals in d.c. in, what, 79 years and then you see the life get...
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the nats take on the phillies again tonight. go, nats. >>> injuries have had a pretty big impact on the redskins already this year. this morning, though, they have some new backup. former packers running back grant ryan will now be suiting up with the burgundy and gold. he'll be back up for alfred morris, who got the starting position after roy he lilu and m royster got banged up preseason. >>> the nfl fining offensive coordinator kyle shanahan $25,000. shanahan not happy with the 0 officiating during the redskins' loss to the bengals on sunday and was given an unsportsmanlike penalty for berating the refs. he then chased them off the field, you see it here, into the tunnel. shanahan said in a statement that he would not respond that way again. >> and the name of the player for the skins is ryan grant. >> what did i say? >> grant ryan. >> close. >>> how i prince george's police are trying to keep the community involved in the search for two the killers of two teenagers. >>> the stories making headlines right now at 5:28. a neigh
the nats take on the phillies again tonight. go, nats. >>> injuries have had a pretty big impact on the redskins already this year. this morning, though, they have some new backup. former packers running back grant ryan will now be suiting up with the burgundy and gold. he'll be back up for alfred morris, who got the starting position after roy he lilu and m royster got banged up preseason. >>> the nfl fining offensive coordinator kyle shanahan $25,000. shanahan not happy with...
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we'll hear from the coach and the nats have a huge series tonight starting in atlanta. >> looking forward to it. thanks lindsey. >>> a new petition is circulating on change.org. calling on the nfl to end its lockout. the petition was started in d.c. by d.c. resident, brian frederick. the replacement referees are harming the game and that could ultimately lead to injuries on the field. so far, more than 4,000 people have signed that petition. >> coming up tonight, a fairfax county man is sentenced for his role in a prostitution ring that preyed on teenage girls. >>> plus, it is being called an abuse of privacy. the family takes action after a magazine publishes topless photos of kate middleton. >> i give it to you in a minute. >> i'm going to take you to jail. okay. >> a police officer yanks an elderly woman out of her car. was he out of line? we'll let you be the judge. [ male announcer ] this is america's manufacturing when president obama took office. this is china's. under obama, we've lost over half a million manufacturing jobs and for the first time, china's beating us. seven times o
we'll hear from the coach and the nats have a huge series tonight starting in atlanta. >> looking forward to it. thanks lindsey. >>> a new petition is circulating on change.org. calling on the nfl to end its lockout. the petition was started in d.c. by d.c. resident, brian frederick. the replacement referees are harming the game and that could ultimately lead to injuries on the field. so far, more than 4,000 people have signed that petition. >> coming up tonight, a fairfax...
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the nats were 5-2 winners over favorites. back -- over the braves. back to you. >> thank you, the news edge is back on. hope you will be, too. ♪ [ male announcer ] for our families... our neighbors... and our communities... america's beverage companies have created a wide range of new choices. developing smaller portion sizes and more low- & no-calorie beverages...
the nats were 5-2 winners over favorites. back -- over the braves. back to you. >> thank you, the news edge is back on. hope you will be, too. ♪ [ male announcer ] for our families... our neighbors... and our communities... america's beverage companies have created a wide range of new choices. developing smaller portion sizes and more low- & no-calorie beverages...
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. >>> the nats in orlando tonight against the braves. stephen strasburg making his third spring start. bottom of the 1st he strikes out 40-year-old chipper jones. bryce harper back in the lineup for the first time since march 6th with a sore calf in center field. 4th inning he grounds to the left side, makes it close. harper 0-2 with a walk. bottom of the 4th, this time jason heyward getting the best of strasburg, a big fly to right center field. strasburg goes four innings, surrenders four runs including two home runs. nats fall to the braves 6-5. that's a look at sports. time to finish filling out those brackets. we'll be right back. >> the verizon 4g lte brought to you by verizon 4g lte. i'll get one for me and one for my wife. i'll be like [manly voice] "a phone, my sweet" and get one free. verizon. pierre! your fashion is so "right now," but your banking is so last season! earn more with high yield free checking at capital one bank. instead of some unfashionable rate, your checking could be earning five times the national average. a
. >>> the nats in orlando tonight against the braves. stephen strasburg making his third spring start. bottom of the 1st he strikes out 40-year-old chipper jones. bryce harper back in the lineup for the first time since march 6th with a sore calf in center field. 4th inning he grounds to the left side, makes it close. harper 0-2 with a walk. bottom of the 4th, this time jason heyward getting the best of strasburg, a big fly to right center field. strasburg goes four innings, surrenders...
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. >>> to baseball now, new nats pitcher gonzalez made his first start in spring training against the braves. he went two scoreless innings. they would add four more runs and go on to win 5-2. next, they take on the cardinals later today. >>> did you see this prince harry took on the fastest man in the world. the prince chatted with the jamaican sprinter and got off to a false start. he was about 50 meters down the track when the olympic medalist began to laugh. the prince is
. >>> to baseball now, new nats pitcher gonzalez made his first start in spring training against the braves. he went two scoreless innings. they would add four more runs and go on to win 5-2. next, they take on the cardinals later today. >>> did you see this prince harry took on the fastest man in the world. the prince chatted with the jamaican sprinter and got off to a false start. he was about 50 meters down the track when the olympic medalist began to laugh. the prince is
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. >>> coming up, the washington nats lend a helping hand to veterans looking for work. scott. >> and everyone wants a piece of robert griffin 3 these days. a representative of the pro football hall of fame got his. after his monday night performance, a piece of rg3 is going canton, ohio, redskins report up next. rt up next. . >> if you have a story idea, call the tip line or send us an e-mail at www.fox5tips@wttg.com. you won't take my life. you won't take our future. aids affects us all. even babies. chevron is working to stop mother-to-child transmission. our employees and their families are part of the fight. and we're winning. at chevron nigeria, we haven't had a reported case in 12 years. aids is strong. aids is strong. but we are stronger. and aids... ♪ aids is going to lose. aids is going to lose. ♪ . >>> redskins rocky quarterback robert griffin 3 received another big honor. >> putting him in the hallowed halls of pro football greatness. scott smith is here with more. he was not tieing for this. >> and on monday night, he became the first roque qua
. >>> coming up, the washington nats lend a helping hand to veterans looking for work. scott. >> and everyone wants a piece of robert griffin 3 these days. a representative of the pro football hall of fame got his. after his monday night performance, a piece of rg3 is going canton, ohio, redskins report up next. rt up next. . >> if you have a story idea, call the tip line or send us an e-mail at www.fox5tips@wttg.com. you won't take my life. you won't take our...
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the nats lost so the st. louis flag will fly over the district for the day. it's called the three rivers flag because of its appearance. >> it's pretty. >> you still live in st. louis -- you used to live in st. louis. >> does this look anything like st. louis? >> i never saw that vantage point but i don't think so. >> there's a live shot. clouds across the area . we'll get sun by afternoon. not going to be a sunny bright afternoon. either way, should be warm. if you can get a chance to get out and enjoy the scenery, please do so. 80 today. and we're going to cool it down to the end of the weekend and by sunday, monday, things could get interesting. our topical storm, you get the idea chltd .
the nats lost so the st. louis flag will fly over the district for the day. it's called the three rivers flag because of its appearance. >> it's pretty. >> you still live in st. louis -- you used to live in st. louis. >> does this look anything like st. louis? >> i never saw that vantage point but i don't think so. >> there's a live shot. clouds across the area . we'll get sun by afternoon. not going to be a sunny bright afternoon. either way, should be warm. if...
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at the plate nats win 4-3. and if you think bryce likes sitting out for 8 innings thing again take a listen. >> never happened to me before you know, that was a weird experience to come in off the bench, in a situation like that s you know just trying to go up and get a pitch i could drive. i wanted to go deep but got the walk and bernie came up and you know, clutch fourth and run around. i don't like sitting i have really bad add i am always off the wall and really just crazy when i sit, so you know, spring training this past year sitting down and really trying to learn the game and what not while you are sitting, helped me out here. >> do you like the eye black. >> it is working. >> a lot of eye black. >> keep on doing it. >> put it all over. >> i might do a show like that >> how old is this guy. >> 19. >> the one worry i have had ask that i worry he is -- i have is that i worry he is wreckless, he might run into a wall trying to catch a fly ball. ken griffy junior early on was like this until he broke his wr
at the plate nats win 4-3. and if you think bryce likes sitting out for 8 innings thing again take a listen. >> never happened to me before you know, that was a weird experience to come in off the bench, in a situation like that s you know just trying to go up and get a pitch i could drive. i wanted to go deep but got the walk and bernie came up and you know, clutch fourth and run around. i don't like sitting i have really bad add i am always off the wall and really just crazy when i sit,...
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. >>> stephen strasburg makes a spring training debut as the nats take the field in vieira. lindsay murphy is ahead with sports. >> a close eye on this system to the west. it's expected to dive its way down across the mid-atlantic with snow and rain. what does that mean for us? i'll have the answers later after the break. [ male announcer ] this was how my day began. got my bearings. ♪ a little bird told me about a band. ♪ an old man shared some fish stories. ♪ ooh, my turn. ♪ she was in paris, but i still got to see her. we talked for hours. ♪ everyone else buzzed about the band. music, stories, adventures, memories. ♪ ...all at my fingertips. ♪ there's a wireless mind inside all of us. ♪ so, where to next? ♪ >>> the caps looking for a little redemption tonight did. they do it? >> times we have a bad show, right? you shake it off. >> who has a bad show? >> i have a bad show once in a blue moon, but you shake it off and move on. the capitals were really hoping to do that because they got spanked on friday. >> that's an understatement. >> the
. >>> stephen strasburg makes a spring training debut as the nats take the field in vieira. lindsay murphy is ahead with sports. >> a close eye on this system to the west. it's expected to dive its way down across the mid-atlantic with snow and rain. what does that mean for us? i'll have the answers later after the break. [ male announcer ] this was how my day began. got my bearings. ♪ a little bird told me about a band. ♪ an old man shared some fish stories....
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with the braves' victory the nats' magic number is 17. coming up in nissan sports xtra, lindsay murphy checks in from the big easy. the fan base now count be more fire -- couldn't be more fired up and you can understand. >> robert griffin, i'm telling you, living the dream. >> thanks, dave. >>> full forecast coming up when we're right back.
with the braves' victory the nats' magic number is 17. coming up in nissan sports xtra, lindsay murphy checks in from the big easy. the fan base now count be more fire -- couldn't be more fired up and you can understand. >> robert griffin, i'm telling you, living the dream. >> thanks, dave. >>> full forecast coming up when we're right back.
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never been stronger. railroads plan to spend $23 billion on their network.ht that's like building 4 nat's stadiums, 5 wilson bridges, and 8 dc convention centers...all in one year. and not a penny of it comes from taxpayers. look, the reason i'm in this race is there are people that are really hurting today in this country. and we face this deficit -- could crush the future generations. and republicans and democrats both love america but we need to have leadership -- leadership in washington that will actually bring people together and get the job done and could not care less if it's a republican or a democrat. i've done it before, i'll do it again. i'm mitt romney, and i approve this message. freight railroads plan to spend $23 billion on their network. i'm mitt romney, that's like launching 4 mars rovers, 10 gps satellites, and 20 space shuttles ...all in one year. and not a penny of it comes from taxpayers. ♪ >> the principle is, that you don't deploy forces into harm's way without knowing what is going on. >> to me, that is not only... those people who made the decision, and who kne
never been stronger. railroads plan to spend $23 billion on their network.ht that's like building 4 nat's stadiums, 5 wilson bridges, and 8 dc convention centers...all in one year. and not a penny of it comes from taxpayers. look, the reason i'm in this race is there are people that are really hurting today in this country. and we face this deficit -- could crush the future generations. and republicans and democrats both love america but we need to have leadership -- leadership in washington...
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the nats win 5-4. tonight, they are ask at it for more. >>> and historic time for the one of the current are's most famous and exclusive golf clubs. yesterday, augusta national golf club announced its first demale member since opening 80 years ago. former secretary of state condoleezza rice and darla moore will be the first women in green jackets when the club opens for its new season. now, for years, the club that hosts the masters has come under fire for its all-male membership policy. >> it is pretty interesting and especially to see -- we know one of them very well, condoleezza rice. >> that is a big name. they didn't pick just anybody. they picked some big names. >> it will be interesting to see who they get coming in after that. >>> coming up next, some lucky kids from across the country got to have lunch at the white house. we'll tell you how they got the invited from first lady michelle obama. >>> there is just a few weeks of summer fun left and fox 5 is teaming up with busch gardens in william
the nats win 5-4. tonight, they are ask at it for more. >>> and historic time for the one of the current are's most famous and exclusive golf clubs. yesterday, augusta national golf club announced its first demale member since opening 80 years ago. former secretary of state condoleezza rice and darla moore will be the first women in green jackets when the club opens for its new season. now, for years, the club that hosts the masters has come under fire for its all-male membership...
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will it be another nats player? lindsay murphy is live with more. >> it's -- >> it's going to be where they didn't get the final vote and this is for the all-star game. we're sitting with an all-star, however, and his name is gonzalez. 11-3 this season and 3.01e.r.a. and you're a regular on fox 5 now. are you going to apply for a job for some time? >> and did -- should have brought something that was all- star mode. >> all-star mode? that will be good. >> and you're on fox like every week. >> and me. >> okay. >> you went to the all-star game last year. what was the best part? >> hanging out with my brother on home run derby and into the moment. talk to the guys in the clubhouse but i think i will enjoy is being around with teammates this time and i hope we'll have a great conversation and great video and everything. they want to be out there with us. >> and i know you wanted to go and disappointing him getting in and -- . >> the all-star, that is for sure. 19 years old, he's done so many great things for us, you kno
will it be another nats player? lindsay murphy is live with more. >> it's -- >> it's going to be where they didn't get the final vote and this is for the all-star game. we're sitting with an all-star, however, and his name is gonzalez. 11-3 this season and 3.01e.r.a. and you're a regular on fox 5 now. are you going to apply for a job for some time? >> and did -- should have brought something that was all- star mode. >> all-star mode? that will be good. >> and...
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the nats lowered that number last night when they beat the phillies 8-4. bryce harper hit his 20th home run in that win. the braves also won so the nattings' first place lead remains at four games. >>> veronica johnson telling us about some rain in the area. >> yeah, it's just showers right now. so if you're heading north, some of you way north, you're going to be running into some of this rain. take a look at storm team four radar right here, everywhere in the green, and even some light blue that. is where the rain is making its way north and eastward, but sliding right around northern maryland. right now 70 in areas around hancock, too, pretty wet weather right now. should be staying north of leesburg and north of gaithersburg for the morning. all this along the front that is still stalled along the area. we'll climb to a high today of 83 degrees. and right now there is a chance for a few strong storms coming your way after 6:00 p.m. here's a look at your forecast the next couple of days. just a little wet weather on sunday. >>> good news on metro. if yo
the nats lowered that number last night when they beat the phillies 8-4. bryce harper hit his 20th home run in that win. the braves also won so the nattings' first place lead remains at four games. >>> veronica johnson telling us about some rain in the area. >> yeah, it's just showers right now. so if you're heading north, some of you way north, you're going to be running into some of this rain. take a look at storm team four radar right here, everywhere in the green, and even...
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railroads plan to spend $23 billion on their network.ight that's like building 4 nat's stadiums, 5 wilson bridges, and 8 dc convention centers...all in one year. and not a penny of it comes from taxpayers. freight railroads plan to spend $23 billion on their network. that's like lalaunching 4 mars rovers, 10 gps satellites, and 20 space shuttles ...all in one year. and not a penny of it comes from taxpayers.
railroads plan to spend $23 billion on their network.ight that's like building 4 nat's stadiums, 5 wilson bridges, and 8 dc convention centers...all in one year. and not a penny of it comes from taxpayers. freight railroads plan to spend $23 billion on their network. that's like lalaunching 4 mars rovers, 10 gps satellites, and 20 space shuttles ...all in one year. and not a penny of it comes from taxpayers.
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nats couldn't do it yesterday as they fell to the cardinals 10-4. pitcher ross dettweiler struggled, gave up seven runs. the nationals magic number stays at one now. all they need is to win one of their final three games. and they can also clinch the division if atlanta loses one game. the braves start a three-game series against pittsburgh tonight. >>> the orioles have punched their ticket to the playoffs, but it came with unexpected excitement. a small fire on the team's charter flight in florida. it forced them to make an emergency landing in jacksonville last night. the team was delayed by about an hour. the o's earned their first trip to the postseason in 15 years after a win over the red sox in the team's home finale. the orioles could still win their division. right now they're tied with the yankees with just three games left to play. >>> the first faint light of dawn beginning to show up. we have patchy dense fog in the rural areas, and it is chilly. you'll need a jacket this morning. we're down in the low to mid-40s much of virginia and mar
nats couldn't do it yesterday as they fell to the cardinals 10-4. pitcher ross dettweiler struggled, gave up seven runs. the nationals magic number stays at one now. all they need is to win one of their final three games. and they can also clinch the division if atlanta loses one game. the braves start a three-game series against pittsburgh tonight. >>> the orioles have punched their ticket to the playoffs, but it came with unexpected excitement. a small fire on the team's charter...
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. >> spring training is in full bloom for the nats and the team is expected to live up to some lofty goals this season. there was another team in viera, florida, last week, use the same facilities and they're exceeding expectations. and dave feldman has more. >> reporter: this is a softball team that will play 75 games this season all over the country and usually play against police departments, fire departments, military, and colleges. for the young men, womens is defined by more than the score at first glance, it might look like any ordinary softball practice, anywhere usa and it is. the members of this team are all veterans of the wars in afghanistan and iraq and all arasm tees. >> they suffered a severe injury and that resulted in thasmitation. they didn't know if they were going to live or walk or play a sport and now that they have gone through extensive rehabilitation and persevered, they want more and more and more. you see the rip tigs. that is not enough. they want -- repetitions, that is not enough. they want more. >> reporter: the wounded warriorasm tee softball team is c
. >> spring training is in full bloom for the nats and the team is expected to live up to some lofty goals this season. there was another team in viera, florida, last week, use the same facilities and they're exceeding expectations. and dave feldman has more. >> reporter: this is a softball team that will play 75 games this season all over the country and usually play against police departments, fire departments, military, and colleges. for the young men, womens is defined by more...
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the nats are amazing ever day. that's all they do, win, win, win. >> no matter what. >> right, right. right now, to me this is downing. they are 38-23, 15 games over .500, percentage points behind the l.a. dodgers. >> you're going to have to start hearing these stories. >> there is a great story that came out out of toronto this week. that, of course, is the question, the catch phrase that we have all been talking about. he was asked after the first game in toronto, being 19, if he would have a cold canadian beverage because up there the legal drinking age is 19. he is legal to have a beer at 19 in canada. this is now his famous answer. >> i'm not answer that go. >> yes or no. >> bryce. >> that's a clown question, bro. >> it's a clown question, bro. >> wow. >> and that has spawned t- shirts all over the internet. what do you think? which one to you like. >> i like the one on the right. >> yeah, i like that one. >> yeah. >> i actually kind of like the clown. >> one for day, one for night. >> and i can't wait. we'll
the nats are amazing ever day. that's all they do, win, win, win. >> no matter what. >> right, right. right now, to me this is downing. they are 38-23, 15 games over .500, percentage points behind the l.a. dodgers. >> you're going to have to start hearing these stories. >> there is a great story that came out out of toronto this week. that, of course, is the question, the catch phrase that we have all been talking about. he was asked after the first game in toronto,...
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the nats' magic number is now four. they couldn't build upon their first place lead, though, because the braves also won last night. >> this next story might sound a little fishy, but it's all true. fishermen in idaho caught a fish with a human finger in its belly. the fishermen caught that fish and they were cleaning it out when they spotted that digit. they took it to police and they started fishing through their records. looking for someone who lost a finger. turns out there was. a man named hans -- hands? fingers. he lost his fingers in a wake boarding accident two months ago. >> i pulled my hand out of the water and i just see, you know, carnage. i ripped off my fingers all. i was like i can't believe i did that, you know? i just assumed they're going to be fish food. >> i guess he was right. police offered him his finger back. >> what? why? what? >> he says he doesn't know what he would do with a 2-month-old dead finger. >> i mean, for memories? >> i say stick it back in the fish. why not? >> bizarre. all right. >
the nats' magic number is now four. they couldn't build upon their first place lead, though, because the braves also won last night. >> this next story might sound a little fishy, but it's all true. fishermen in idaho caught a fish with a human finger in its belly. the fishermen caught that fish and they were cleaning it out when they spotted that digit. they took it to police and they started fishing through their records. looking for someone who lost a finger. turns out there was. a man...
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. >> so the skipper was happy, even happier tonight because the nats came up with a walkoff win 6-5 over the giants. we've got all those highlights tonight at 11:00. the nationals have three more games left before the all-star break. the set begins tomorrow against the rockies at home. >> so you're whetting our taste buds with talk of a possible cooldown in the next few days, gary. >> we just want it to get back to normal which is 87, 88 degrees would be good. >> and not at 4:00 in the morning. >> good point, mr. bolter. listen, it's going to be rough the next couple days especially. all eyes are on saturday for it just to be a dangerously hot -- and i don't mean that lightly -- we'll get that in a second. the only difference between tonight and last night and tomorrow we don't see the fireworks. they didn't do those for us tonight out there and all of mother nature's fireworks kind of stayed away out there. so basically what we ended up with tonight was just a muggy hot evening with temperatures staying for just about everybody in the 90s. 100 degrees was the high temperature at nationa
. >> so the skipper was happy, even happier tonight because the nats came up with a walkoff win 6-5 over the giants. we've got all those highlights tonight at 11:00. the nationals have three more games left before the all-star break. the set begins tomorrow against the rockies at home. >> so you're whetting our taste buds with talk of a possible cooldown in the next few days, gary. >> we just want it to get back to normal which is 87, 88 degrees would be good. >> and not...
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that means the nats' first place lead is now down to four games. their magic number to remain is five. by the way, the braves clinched a playoff spot with their win last night. >> 6:21. time for weather and traffic on the ones. storm team 4 meteorologist veronica johnson with a bit of a warmer start. does that mean warmer day too, veronica? >>> that means a very warm day. we're going to get into the 80s later today. take a look behind me. we've got a couple of neighborhoods here. winchester, virginia, 57 degrees. that's one of our cooler spots right now. frederick, maryland, too coming in at 59 degrees. most locations currently sitting in the low 60s, between 60 and 65 degrees. fairfax, leonardtown 61 and 63 degrees currently. at the bus stop this morning then, we're going to be in the upper 50s to low 60s. there will be cloud cover around this morning. possibility of a light shower passing through the area. on radar, harristown, frostburg, all of this will be moving off west. kentucky and areas of indiana and ohio, that's all along the weather fro
that means the nats' first place lead is now down to four games. their magic number to remain is five. by the way, the braves clinched a playoff spot with their win last night. >> 6:21. time for weather and traffic on the ones. storm team 4 meteorologist veronica johnson with a bit of a warmer start. does that mean warmer day too, veronica? >>> that means a very warm day. we're going to get into the 80s later today. take a look behind me. we've got a couple of neighborhoods here....
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and week not get the nats so we got one step better. and he's one guy that helps keep the interest in the sport here in the dmv and that is always exciting to watch and has a big fight coming up saturday night, october 27th and we talking about jimmy lang who rejoins us again and great to see you as always and you choose to fight at the patriot center. what is it like fighting at home? >> it's great. we have been -- i have been working my whole life for this, and to see your peers and friends and family, everyone be able to come on out and share that is a heck of a payoff. >> you're on a win streak. a lot of people would say that is pressure and the family and friends and you don't look at it as frustrating but motivation? >> who won't want that pressure? you have to take it and let it push you and thrive on it. >> we're talking about toney -- a clever nickname and talking about the battle here. what should we expect the 27th? >> and i think that you expect the fight that you do with me and that is a slug fest. i come in the ring and i
and week not get the nats so we got one step better. and he's one guy that helps keep the interest in the sport here in the dmv and that is always exciting to watch and has a big fight coming up saturday night, october 27th and we talking about jimmy lang who rejoins us again and great to see you as always and you choose to fight at the patriot center. what is it like fighting at home? >> it's great. we have been -- i have been working my whole life for this, and to see your peers and...
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that's like building 4 nat's stadiums, 5 wilson bridges, and 8 dc convention centers...all in one year. and not a penny of it comes from taxpayers. what mitt romney's tv ads say about women? or what mitt romney himself says? mitt romney: do i believe the supreme court... should overturn roe v. wade? yes. and it would be my preference that they, that they... reverse roe v. wade. hopefully reverse roe v. wade. overturn roe v. wade. planned parenthood, we're going to get rid of that. i'll cut off funding to planned parenthood. anncr: no matter what mitt romney's ads say. we know what he'll do. president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. freight railroads plan to spend $23 billion on their network. that's like launching 4 mars rovers, 10 gps satellites, and 20 space shuttles ...all in one year. and not a penny of it comes from taxpayers. >>> a good way to track the storm is with the fox 5 weather app. we have more details on that. >> reporter: allison and tony, we know people are very busy and they have a lot going on right now because of the storm. one way you can kee
that's like building 4 nat's stadiums, 5 wilson bridges, and 8 dc convention centers...all in one year. and not a penny of it comes from taxpayers. what mitt romney's tv ads say about women? or what mitt romney himself says? mitt romney: do i believe the supreme court... should overturn roe v. wade? yes. and it would be my preference that they, that they... reverse roe v. wade. hopefully reverse roe v. wade. overturn roe v. wade. planned parenthood, we're going to get rid of that. i'll cut off...
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i guess as a nats fan do you feel better seeing the cardinals lose. >> i do. >> i wanted it to be more. >> bigger than that. >> i didn't get as much satisfaction as i thought i would seeing them lose. giants and detroit, game one tomorrow night. justin verlander going for the tigers. allison you had a chris cooley related question. a girlfriend into football had fred davis on her fantasy team. he is out. she is like should i pick up chris cooley if he's available. >> i had fred catches on my fantasy team as well. i would not rush out in the free agent market and pick up chris cooley. logan paulson might be a better option as far as statistics go for the redskins. i expect him to get the start. chris cooley is back. he said this on his facebook page about 30 minutes ago. dam, i have to go to work today. work hard, play hard. >> welcome back chris. >> that's the way he rolls as the kids say. but he is back. we would expect him to practice and possibly see time sunday as well. i don't know how big of a fantasy impact he will make right away. i think eventually you will see him work himsel
i guess as a nats fan do you feel better seeing the cardinals lose. >> i do. >> i wanted it to be more. >> bigger than that. >> i didn't get as much satisfaction as i thought i would seeing them lose. giants and detroit, game one tomorrow night. justin verlander going for the tigers. allison you had a chris cooley related question. a girlfriend into football had fred davis on her fantasy team. he is out. she is like should i pick up chris cooley if he's available....